So we’re hanging around outside the Ace Café, waiting to head out on the run down to the Autolegends Show at Chelsea’s Royal Hospital. The Victory is lined up with 30 or so other bikes, waiting for the order to head off. But there’s no sign of ‘face of the Ace’ Mark Wilsmore. He was due to lead the run, ...
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- 14 September 2011
For the last three months I've spent all my spare time getting my 1975 Triumph Bonneville back on the road. Find a Triumph Bonneville for sale Watch the video to see a step-by-step engine rebuild and see the refreshed Bonnie get kicked into life for the first time (eventually). http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid771491905http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=711881422 // By use of this code snippet, I agree ...
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- 05 May 2010
Talco Impact driver, ‘inherited’ (similar available for under £15 online)Time owned: 28 years What’s good? I’ve had this tool since I was at college, having borrowed it from a friend who never asked for it back, so it didn’t cost me anything. Over the years it has proved invaluable at freeing seized or over-tightened bolts and screws, especially of the ...
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- 24 March 2010
Product: Bell R/T helmet, £170 Miles covered/time: 850/four months What’s good? This lid’s classic styling compliments my ’75 Triumph Bonneville perfectly. Plush leather on the outer edge of the lining adds to the classy looks and comfort. Open-face design means the world can see the grin on my face as I’m riding my bike. It’s road legal for Europe and ...
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- 18 September 2009